Which Formula Shown Is Incorrect for the Name Given

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which formula shown is incorrect for the name given?

• A)magnesium nitrite: Mg(NO₂)₃
• B)calcium carbonate: CaCO₃
• C)aluminum sulfate: Al₂(SO₄)₃
• D)sodium hydrogen carbonate: NaHCO₃
• E)potassium hydroxide: KOH

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